I m ari melber. Let s get into the headlines. Vice president kamala harris won the delegate votes to become the official democratic nominee for president, punching the nomination as expected, through the early virtual votes. The voting began today and she clenched. The dnc will make it fully official on monday because they will complete this virtual roll call vote. Just as the 2020 boat shifted virtual during the pandemic, this cycle s shift for the democratic convention and assorted procedures has begun earlier. Like early voting, this is a step democrats have taken and it has become somewhat normal. In this case, they want to be proactively organize and stave off any possible republican legal challenges overstate deadlines. Even before harris jumped into the race, you heard people mention, they were planning to go forward with the delegate vote, they re doing it today. Harris swift caps this woman convention tradition. We proudly cast 11 votes for our next president of united states
President biden set to unveil a sixpoint plan tomorrow for his administration, trying to end the covid pandemic, how they re going to try to do it. Officials say it has a mix of encouragement and mandating. And the president is also facing crucial weeks ahead, in pushing his massive infrastructure and spending plans through congress. Can he keep democrats united? and disagreement within the family of robert f. Kennedy. Joining me now, john harwood and john avlon. Thank you very much. I appreciate both of you joining me. John harwood, president biden is set to give a major speech tomorrow. What do we expect to hear from him? don, september is a critical month for joe biden on multiple fronts. One of them is managing the aftermath of afghanistan. Another is trying to push this legislative program through congress by keeping his democratic party together. Not an easy task. But what we re going to see tomorrow is an attempt to reset his effort on the absolute number one priority for his ad
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mandates for both federal workers and employees of large companies. raising new questions about supply chain issues. white house correspondent peter doocy starts us off tonight live from the north lawn, good evening, peter. bret. peter: good evening, bret. even though officials have talked for months about the urgent dangers presented by crumbling roads and bridges, president biden still hasn t signed the infrastructure bill congress sent to his desk three days ago. any lessons from what you just gone through with the bipartisan infrastructure. none that i didn t already know. pete: now that the bidens are back from a beach weekend the officials are celebrating the passage of the bipartisan infrastructure bill. we are excited with an exclamation point. next up, a few trillion more in the build back better plan. the economic policy agenda that you hear we say this all the time that 81 million people voted for. last year just a year ago. what they voted for and
the court is raefdy to overturn roe versus wade. protestors threw rocks and bottles at police in los angeles. bill: contempt of court. chief justice roberts confirming the document is real but not final. he calls the breach a betrayal and launching an investigation to who is behind the leak. dana: democrats are seizing the fallout hoping it will help their chances in november. abortion has not been a top issue for voters. republicans calling it a desperate attempt to distract. i think their motivation was to scare the court to change its mind about repealing roe versus wade. to create a debate to talk about something than other high gas prices, broken borders and crime. bill: we begin with mike emanuel on duty today. good morning. good morning to you. the white house is clearly gearing up for a fight after that unprecedented leak of that draft supreme court decision. vice president kamala harris spoke at a gala for the pro-choice group emily s list last night and bl